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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryker Chapman (ranked 3106 p4p, 4732 weight class) and Charles Stintson (ranked 378 p4p, 479 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ White Belt
World class MT
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Decent wrestler
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ryker Chapman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Charles Stintson!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chapman lands a body shot.
A good leg kick by Stintson.
Stintson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stintson throws a combination that misses
and Chapman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Chapman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Chapman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Chapman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stintson tries to close the distance and clinch but Chapman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chapman lands a nice looking body shot.
Chapman scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Stintson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stintson tries to bum rush Chapman with a series of wild strikes but Chapman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chapman went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Stintson wants to clinch.
Stintson blocks a head kick by Chapman.
Stintson tries to close the distance and clinch but Chapman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stintson throws a head kick but Chapman moves out of range.
Stintson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stintson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chapman moves away.
Stintson misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chapman scores with a nice strike.
Chapman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stintson.
Chapman cracks Stintson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Stintson looks for the body kick but Chapman saw that one coming.
Chapman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stintson misses the jab.
Chapman is looking to wear down Stintson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Stintson throws a jab but it's blocked by Chapman.
Stintson misses with an uppercut.
Chapman throws a leg kick that misses.
Stintson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chapman.
Stintson takes a swing at Chapman's ribcage but misses.
Chapman lands with a good body shot.
Chapman forces Stintson back against the cage and clinches.
Chapman breaks the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stintson clinches up against the cage.
Stintson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chapman is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Stintson misses with the head strike.
Stintson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stintson throws an overhand right that lands on Chapman's shoulder, as Chapman tries to avoid the shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chapman. Stintson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stintson tries to clinch but Chapman moves out of range.
Stintson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Stintson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chapman motions for Stintson to come forward. Chapman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ryker Chapman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chapman thumps Stintson with a low kick.
Chapman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chapman scores with a hook to the body. Stintson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chapman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Chapman moves into the clinch successfully.
Stintson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Chapman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stintson misses with a straight left.
Chapman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Stintson is looking to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chapman. Stintson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stintson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Stintson takes one to the side of the head.
Stintson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chapman misses with the combination.
Stintson throws a head kick but Chapman moves out of range.
Chapman seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Chapman lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Chapman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Stintson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stintson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chapman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chapman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stintson lands a head shot.
Chapman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chapman throws a low kick, looking for Stintson's leg but Stintson calmly moves out of range.
Stintson looks to score with a jab to the body but Chapman is just out of range.
Chapman scores with a body shot.
Chapman looks to score with a jab to the body but Stintson is just out of range.
Chapman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Stintson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chapman seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ryker Chapman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Stintson.
Stintson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chapman seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Chapman throws a solid leg kick but Stintson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chapman.
Nice body punch from Chapman.
Nice cross by Chapman.
Chapman instigates a clinch.
Chapman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chapman jabs at Stintson's body.
Chapman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Stintson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chapman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ryker Chapman dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Chapman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stintson at a distance.
Stintson tries a head kick but it misses.
Chapman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Stintson misses.
Chapman was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Chapman connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Stintson momentarily.
Chapman connects with a body shot.
Chapman throws a low kick but Stintson moves out of range easily.
Stintson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stintson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Chapman just misses with a punch to the body.
Chapman looks to score with a jab to the body but Stintson is just out of range.
Stintson checks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chapman tries to clinch up but Stintson circles away and keeps his distance.
Stintson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stintson has his takedown stuffed
and Chapman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Stintson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Chapman misses the target.
Chapman tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chapman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chapman tries to clinch up.
Chapman lands a jab to Stintson's midsection.
Chapman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stintson can do to turn this around?
Stintson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ryker Chapman is winning the standup battle so far.
Stintson moves in looking to clinch but Chapman pushes him off.
It looked like Chapman was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Stintson.
Stintson swats away the attempt to clinch by Chapman.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chapman. Stintson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chapman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chapman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stintson, pushing him back against the cage.
Chapman blocks an elbow strike from Stintson.
Chapman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stintson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chapman throws a series of punches but Stintson moves out of range.
Stintson with the counter takedown but Chapman avoids it easily.
Chapman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ryker Chapman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stintson misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chapman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Stintson throws a leg kick
and Chapman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stintson thinking.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stintson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Stintson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Stintson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Stintson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Stintson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chapman wants to stand up but Stintson is controlling him.
Chapman trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Chapman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stintson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chapman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Stintson is looking to work some ground and pound but Chapman has wrist control.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Chapman is looking to stand up but Stintson isn't so interested in that idea.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Chapman punishes Stintson's body with a nice straight punch.
Chapman fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stintson throws a sloppy head kick and Chapman moves out of range easily.
Chapman has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Stintson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stintson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Stintson misses with an uppercut. Chapman saw that one coming.
Stintson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chapman.
Chapman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chapman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chapman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Stintson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chapman defends it nicely.
Chapman stuns Stintson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chapman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Chapman circles away from the clinch attempt.
A right-left combo lands from Chapman.
Chapman blocks a head kick by Stintson.
Chapman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Chapman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stintson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chapman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stintson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Stintson throws out a loose jab but Chapman uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ryker Chapman dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Stintson throws a looping overhand right but Chapman ducks down to avoid it.
Chapman feints a jab promting Stintson to slip. Chapman then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Stintson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Stintson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chapman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stintson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Chapman manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chapman tries to strike from the bottom.
Chapman has momentary wrist control but Stintson slips an elbow through the middle.
Chapman wants to control the position but Stintson says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Stintson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Stintson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chapman is trying to stand up here but Stintson is controlling him well.
Chapman is refusing to be controlled, as Stintson sits in half guard.
Chapman pushes Stintson off looking to stand but Stintson dives back in and keeps control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stintson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Stintson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Chapman tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Chapman looks like he's trying to stand up.
Stintson drops an elbow to the side of Chapman's head.
Stintson working the head and body with strikes.
Stintson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Stintson working the head and body with strikes.
Chapman on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Stintson trying to control the pace.
Charles Stintson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chapman taking some punishment here, with Stintson in his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stintson working Chapman over with strikes.
Chapman wants to control but Stintson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chapman wants to get back to his feet.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A head kick misses from Stintson.
Chapman lands a nice shot to the body.
Stintson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stintson misses with a jab to the body
and Chapman counters with a one-two to the body.
Stintson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stintson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chapman misses with a low kick.
Chapman scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A good leg kick by Chapman.
Chapman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stintson.
Stintson avoids the body shot from Chapman.
Stintson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stintson tries to score with a low kick but Chapman moves his leg out of the way.
Stintson throws out a loose jab but Chapman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stintson throws a hook to the side of Chapman's head but Chapman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chapman misses with a low kick.
Chapman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stintson moves away.
Chapman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chapman clinches up against the cage.
Stintson working aggressively here.
Chapman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stintson throws a right hand that Chapman ducks under and follows up with a left that Chapman also avoids with ease.
Chapman just misses with a punch to the body.
Chapman lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Chapman wants to clinch up but Stintson keeps it at a distance.
Stintson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Chapman digs a good hook to Stintson's body.
Stintson tries a head kick but it misses.
Chapman thinks about countering with a body kick.
A punch combination from Chapman misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stintson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stintson scores with a jab. Chapman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Stintson misses with a hook
and Chapman counters with a right hand to the body.
Chapman wants to land a leg kick but Stintson is out of range.
Chapman sets himself, and Stintson steps forward looking for the clinch! Chapman avoids it this time.
Chapman lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Stintson moves into the clinch successfully.
Stintson is trying to stall.
Stintson pushes off an throws an elbow but Chapman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Charles Stintson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stintson throws an elbow that misses.
Stintson throws an elbow that misses.
Stintson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Chapman pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ryker Chapman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Stintson.
Stintson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ryker Chapman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stintson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryker Chapman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chapman, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryker Chapman!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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